Ceilings
Reaching for heaven Only to find Ceilings painted sky blue Continue reading Ceilings
Stories from the Stairwell
Stories from the stairwell should not be a title, but it is. The stairwell should be free of oddities and exhibition. Should only be used for stepping. But a strange thing happened to me the other day. Continue reading Stories from the Stairwell
Dollars for Santa
Little Tony Christmaspants paces outside the local arts center. Locked in the showcase behind him are posters for “A Christmas Story”, “The Nutcracker Ballet”, and a portrait of Santa Clause who is appearing at the theater. “Hey, we’ve got a great big … Continue reading Dollars for Santa
I Know I Know (rework)
After dinner protocol, you kiss me on my cheek
Wrap your arms around me to remind me that you’re free Continue reading I Know I Know (rework)
Hold Your Fire
Hold your fire
For a solitary twin flame burns
With a pyre in their heart
Equal to the blaze in yours
Desperate for your spark Continue reading Hold Your Fire
